Sprucing up the courtyard after the long winter has been underway for several weeks.
A fresh coat of black paint was needed for a few scuff marks on the French doors,
and I decided to paint the iron urns, as they have been in their original rust
form ever since I got them.
One on the left just painted, the one on the right still in ancient rust finish.
I was loving the look of the fresh black paint!
Valspar Duramax in Kettle Black was what I used for both the wooden doors...
Friday, May 29, 2020
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
Country House Door Baskets
There is nothing prettier on a door than a basket of flowers!
It is the epitome of a Country Style welcome.
While I often put baskets on my doors, the one who does it
best is Nora Murphy, my friend who wrote her best seller
"Nora Murphy's Country House Style".
Nora uses baskets with flat backs for charming door arrangements.
A big basket of white petunias stands out against her black door.
One little story about my photo shoot for Nora's book is that when we
went...
Friday, May 8, 2020
Garden Obsessions of Tuteurs and Peacock Chairs
This may be the longest break I have taken in blogging since I had my shops.
Just hard to get motivated to put a post together during this Coronavirus thing.
Hope you and yours are safe and well, but the numbers are so alarming its impossible
to feel very safe these days. And it kind of seems silly to blog about decorating...
I haven't been in the decorating mood since this virus hit.
Its not important.
But one thing I did feel like doing was to get a garden started to have...
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